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Productivity growth below average
in the internal combustion engine industry
J. Edwin Hennerberger
Economist, Division of Industry Productivity and Technology, Bureau of Labor Statistics
Arthur S. Herman
Economist, Division of Industry Productivity and Technology, Bureau of Labor Statistics
During 1967-82, output per hour increased at an annual rate of 2.1 percent; the impact of cyclical downturns in the economy, particularly in the later years, contributed to this lackluster growth.
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